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PAGE 12A THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2008 MAYSVILLE WELCOMES NEW BANK Maysville Mayor Jerry Baker cuts the ribbon at the grand opening of the Community Bank & Trust branch in Maysville on Monday. The ribbon of five-dollar bills totaled $250, which was donated to the city library’s children program. Pictured are members of Community Bank & Trust board and staff, members of the Maysville City Council and library staff. Photo by Justin Poole MAYSVILLE WELCOMES SPA INTO TOWN The Calidonna Salon & Spa in Maysville held a grand opening and ribbon cutting on Monday. Mem bers of the city council and Community Bank & Trust showed their support for the Maysville busi ness. The spa donated $130 to the children’s program at the Maysville Library after the ribbon cutting ceremony for the spa’s grand opening. Pictured are (L-R) Community Bank & Trust CEO Elton Col lins, bank manager Kim Ledford, council member Clay Dorsey, Mayor Jerry Baker, spa owner Debbie Akins, council member Stephen Lewis, library manager Delana Lovell and council member Lyn Villyard. Photo by Justin Poole Seek photos of daughter RACHEL REECE Rachel Reece’s parents are seeking photos and vid eos of her from her friends. The couple, Ron and Tracy Reece, said several friends brought photos to their daughter’s funeral and they would like to see other candid photos of their only daughter, who died from in juries received in a car ac cident Oct. 8 in Lula. Photos and videos may be sent to: Ron and Tracy Re ece, 205 Riverwood Lane, Lula, Ga„ 30554. DHR heating assistance program taking applications The Georgia Department of Human Resources is help ing some households pay for heating costs. Households in which every member is 65 and older or in which every member is com pletely unable to leave the home due to health reasons, may apply for assistance with their home heating bills, start ing Nov. 3. When applying for assis tance, persons will be required to present verification of age for everyone in the home, verification of all household income received within the past 30 days (check stubs, public assistance checks, un employment checks, etc.), verification of Social Secu rity numbers for everyone in the home, and the most recent home heating bill. Depending on the availabil ity of funds, the regular pro gram will open to the general public on Dec. 1. All interested applicants are asked to contact Christy Hill at Ninth District Oppor tunity, Inc., after 8:30 a.m. by calling 706-677-3921 on the date of the program they qualify for. No walk-ins, please. Ad ditional information will be made available online at www.ndo.org. CASH CALL AND COMPARE PER GRAM 706-369-0000 ■n);l GREG REEVES Fine Jewelry 613 Hawthorne Ave. • Athens Fall Is The Best Time To Plant Visit Northeast GA’s Largest Nursery Open To The Public 0 * St Trees • Shrubs • Perennials 1 to 40 Gallon Containers and Up to 5-inch Caliper B&B 10,000s of Plants, 100s of Varieties Various Stock On Sale Now. Come To The Nursery To See The Selection. www.PinebushNurserv.com 3332 Hwy. 106 between Neese & lla Only 15 minutes from downtown Athens. Monday - Friday 8-5; Saturday 9-4 • 706-789-2344 £■***•*«•#• • *\ * & Wood Burning Stoves • Vermont Castings • Jotul Exclusively sold at Maddox Feed & Seed 1915 Winder Hwy • Jefferson, GA 30549 706-367-9207 State Representative Jeanette Jamieson has represented Banks County for 24 years. Her service has provided the fol $450,000 $5,000 $10,000 $20,000 $200,000 $2,000 $25,000 $20,000 $15,000 $30,000 $450,000 $300,000 $200,000 $250,000 $465,000 $2,185,000 Renovate Homer water system. Steps for Historic Courthouse. 8^3 Equipment for Banks County Volunteer Fire Department. Micro-filming - Clerk of Courts Construct Multi-Purpose Ag. Building at new Banks County High School. Upgrade computers for Foster Homes Program in Banks County. Construction cost share for two fire stations in Banks County. Purchase of van for Senior Citizen Center in Banks County. Design cost for Senior Citizens Center in Banks County. Band uniforms for Banks County High School. Streetscape - City of Homer Labor for new City Hall - Homer Labor for new Homer Fire Station Thompson Street Christmas Tree Road and Chambers Road. Other county road projects. *Passed legislation to prevent the City of Commerce annexation of Banks Crossing, saving Banks County citizens millions. Michael Harden calls this “Tired Rhetoric” We call it hard work, dedication and outstanding public service. VOTE JEANETTE JAMIESON FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE. Paid for by the committee to re-elect Jeanette Jamieson, State Representative. P. O. Box 852, Toccoa, Georgia 30577